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  • North Pole, South Pole

    The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth's Magnetism

    by Gillian Turner ...
    This "fantastic story" of one of physics' great riddles takes us through centuries of scientific history (Simon Lamb, author of Devil in the Mountain).Why do compass needles point north—but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world's oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the world ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • North Pole, South Pole

    The Quest to Understand Earth's Magnetism

    by Gillian Turner ...
    Series series Awa Science
    Going all the way back to the Roman legend of a shepherd whose iron-studded boots stuck to the rocks, this book charts the history of the earth's magnetism, which intrigued and stumped scientists and ordinary people for centuries. Absorbing and accessible, it is a lively study of what exactly magnetic force is, what causes it, and what its place has been throughout scientific history, offering ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When God Made the World

    by Matthew Paul Turner ...
    Illustrated by Gillian Gamble ...
    From the author of the bestselling children's book When God Made You comes a rhythmic, whimsical journey through creation--for little readers who love science and wonder and the beginnings of all things.For spiritual parents who are looking for a different kind of creation book, Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made the World focuses on the complex way that God created our vast and scientifically ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Katie and the Snow Babies

    Mermaid S.O.S. #8

    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Series Book 8 - Mermaid S.O.S.
    The evil mermaid Mantora has stolen six precious Snow Diamonds from Ice Kingdom, and it's up to the Arctic Mermaids to find them! In Katie and the Snow Babies, the mermaids discover that a baby polar bear and walrus have gone missing, and Katie and her friends vow to find them. Along the way, the mermaids gets some help from the chief walrus in figuring out Mantora's clue to where the next Snow ... Read more

    $3.60 USD

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    North Pole, South Pole

    The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth’s Magnetism

    by Gillian Turner ...
    Narrated by Cat Gould ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 8 min

    This "fantastic story" of one of physics' great riddles takes us through centuries of scientific history (Simon Lamb, author of Devil in the Mountain).Why do compass needles point north—but not quite north? What guides the migration of birds, whales, and fish across the world's oceans? How is Earth able to sustain life under an onslaught of solar wind and cosmic radiation? For centuries, the world ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Vet Among the Pigeons

    by Gillian Hick ...
    Vet Among the Pigeons continues the story of veterinary surgeon Gillian Hick's escapades among the animal population. Although by now, not such a green graduate, the animals and their owners keep her challenged in a way never described in the text books. While based in a mixed animal practice in Wicklow, Gillian also travels regularly to inner city Dublin to work in the Bluecross animal welfare ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Primary English Across the Curriculum

    by Judith Cullen, Enid Jones, Linda Saunders, Gillian Turner, Karen Tulloch ...
    Series series Transforming Primary QTS Series
    This book supports trainee teachers working towards primary QTS in teaching primary English across all areas of the curriculum.Focused on teaching a more integrated and inclusive curriculum, this text draws out meaningful cross curriculur links and explores how the teaching of English can take place across the whole curriculum. It examines how a teacher′s effective use of English is essential in ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Misty to the Rescue

    Mermaid S.O.S. #1

    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    Meet Misty and the Mermaid Sisters of the Sea!Misty and her friends are on a very important mission: they must find the six Magic Crystals that give life and strength the Merfolk, and bring them back to Coral Kingdom. But a wicked mermaid named Mantora would like nothing better than to keep the Sisters of the Sea from completing their task. This time she's sent a powerful storm that's blown the ... Read more

    $3.60 USD

  • Sophie Makes a Splash

    Mermaid S.O.S.

    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Series series Mermaid S.O.S.
    The Mermaid S.O.S. team continues its mission to retrieve six magic crystals that will protect Coral Kingdom for another year. But the evil mermaid Mantora is up to her old tricks again, and will do anything to stop them. In these two new adventures, Sophie rescues a dolphin from a very tangled situation, and Holly convinces her friends to investigate a mysterious shipwreck.This adorable series is ... Read more

    $3.60 USD

  • Ellie and the Secret Potion

    Mermaid S.O.S.

    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Series series Mermaid S.O.S.
    Misty, Ellie, and their fellow mermaids are Sisters of the Sea, going on exciting underwater adventures to help their fellow Merfolk and the sea creatures they meet. When Queen Neptuna sends them to retrieve the magic crystals that give the Merfolk their powers, they find themselves battling the wicked Mantora, who's always making trouble for the mermaids. Misty and her friends must work together ... Read more

    $3.60 USD

  • Scarlett's New Friend

    Mermaid S.O.S.

    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    Scarlett and her fellow Sisters of the Sea are only a day away from Coral Kingdom and completing their mission! But the evil Mantora is still trying to stop them, this time littering a nearby beach with garbage. Scarlett's got to stop being bossy and learn to make friends to get the beach cleared in time. ... Read more

    $3.60 USD

  • Lucy and the Magic Crystal

    Mermaid S.O.S.

    Illustrated by Helen Turner ...
    by Ms Gillian Shields ...
    Series series Mermaid S.O.S.
    Lucy and her mermaid friends are almost home, the six Magic Crystals safe and ready to be delivered to Queen Neptuna. But Neptuna's horrible sister Mantora is staging one final obstacle for the Sisters of the Sea. It's up to Lucy to overcome her shyness and gather all the creatures of the sea to come together and defeat Mantora for good. ... Read more

    $3.60 USD